Fortress Catalina: The Second World War is over
The coronavirus has plunged Catalina Island into a crisis not seen since World War II. Much like today,...
Guest column: Catalina sees best, worst of individuals in a stressful...
Dear Avalon residents and visitors,
As CEO of Catalina Island Medical Center, COVID-19 has consumed my thoughts for the...
Excerpt from ‘Minutes with the Mayor:’ Avalon prepares for a soft...
Editor’s note: This excerpt from the mayor’s Wednesday, April 29 broadcast has been edited to fit available space...
‘Catalina Girl’ Ellen spent much of her life on Catalina
Family and friends are grieving over the recent loss of our beautiful Ellen Shensky. Although Ellen was not...
Avalon’s Census response could affect city finances
Response rate reported at 7.5% as of Wednesday; the national rate: 49.1%
So far, only...
Text of city statement on financial impact of 2020 Census
“The 2020 Census is critical as it has a significant impact on how billions in federal funds are...
Sheriff’s Log: April 8-April 14, 2020
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of April 8 to April 14, 2020....
Guest editorial: Avalon Lions Club Corona Virus Response Update
By Burney Ramming
For the Islander
As the Avalon Lions Club President, I would like to...
Avalon student awarded SCE college scholarship
Avalon High School Senior Daniel Silva Rios was recently awarded a scholarship from Southern California Edison to help fund his college education....
Update on Catalina Island COVID-19 Testing Data April 3rd
Since March 15th, 2020, eleven patients have been tested for possible COVID-19 at Catalina Island Medical Center (CIMC). As of Friday, April...
